Author Archives: BPW Hong Kong

Second Blog Entry on HKGoodPost – Let’s explore the best way to release female labour force!

BPW Hong Kong’s second blog entry, written by our past president Sindy Leung and our Programme Chair Lena Wong, published by HKGoodPost: 家庭事業兩者兼備不是奢侈品 Let’s explore the best way to release female labour force! // Since the epidemic, news of corporate failures, employee salary cuts, and dismissals have been emerging. The impacts on women’s employment isContinue reading “Second Blog Entry on HKGoodPost – Let’s explore the best way to release female labour force!”

Sharing on Mentoring Models & Programmes – Leadership in BPW: Webinar Training Series

Mentoring is one of the hallmarks of BPW. Beyond the classical model, of more experienced members mentoring those who are younger / early career — what are some more innovative models, including online platforms? Our Programme Chair, Lena Wong and Immediate Past President, Sindy Leung are sharing with Chantal Fraser, Past President, BPW Trenton &Continue reading “Sharing on Mentoring Models & Programmes – Leadership in BPW: Webinar Training Series”

BPW Hong Kong Global Skills Workshop

When you share your situation and feelings with others…Do you ever feel like you are NOT being heard? When people you care about share their stories with you…Do you wonder how your response could impact them? This program is for YOU! Join us at Unearth Your Empathic PotentialBenefits: Well-being | Connection | Relationships | PersonalContinue reading “BPW Hong Kong Global Skills Workshop”

BPW Hong Kong raised over HK$10,300 for RainLily to support victims of sexual violence! 🚺🎀

Thank you for all our members and donors contributing to this good cause. 💪🏼🥰 The fund raised went into providing webcams and headsets to allow their social workers to move the 24/7 crisis hotline center☎️ to a virtual consultation🖥️. This setup helps expand the capacity of people RainLily can reach and support. BPW Hong KongContinue reading “BPW Hong Kong raised over HK$10,300 for RainLily to support victims of sexual violence! 🚺🎀”

Donation match for a good cause 🎁

UN Women warned of a growing shadow pandemic of violence against women, with numbers likely to increase beyond the 243 million recorded in the past 12 months globally. BPW Hong Kong is proud to be supporting RainLily, under the Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women (ACSVAW), to continue to provide victims of sexual violence 24-hourContinue reading “Donation match for a good cause 🎁”

Letter Submission to HKSAR in response to the insufficient family-friendly working arrangements during the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Hong Kong

http://www.bpwhk.net info.bpwhk@gmail.com   5th February 2020 Following is a letter by The Hong Kong Association of Business and Professional Women (BPWHK) expressing concerns to the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Dr Law Chi-kwong, in response to the insufficient family-friendly working arrangements during the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Hong Kong: In view of theContinue reading “Letter Submission to HKSAR in response to the insufficient family-friendly working arrangements during the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Hong Kong”